Drone-mounted eDNA hints at richness of life in the rainforest canopy

Mongabay
Jan 29, 2026, 10:28 am101 ptsTrending
What’s lurking in and around the rainforest canopy? That’s a hard question to answer, especially in tall and dense forests. Traditional tracking methods, like camera traps, often miss out on elusive species that live high in the canopies. Acoustic monitoring might help detect some species, but not the…

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